| |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | Appropriations-S/C on Health & Human Services | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 9:00 AM, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 | 
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 |  | | including a review of cost drivers, factors affecting caseload increases, | 
 |  | | and regional variations. Evaluate the effectiveness of current Medicaid | 
 |  | | cost containment procedures and make recommendations for legislative | 
 |  | | changes to contain and control state costs and maximize federal funding | 
 |  | | without impacting services. | 
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